KOREA     Ms. Jeon Hyun-Heui will be new Chairperson of Anti- corruption and Civil Rights Commission(ACRC) of the Republic of Korea

Ms. Jeon Hyun-Heui have taken office as Chairperson of Anti- corruption and Civil Rights Commission(ACRC) of the Republic of Korea as of June 28th, 2020. Before joining the ACRC she was member of National Assembly in 18th and 20th Session. Practice Law since 1996 and take public litigation case of hemophilia patients infected with HIV due to tainted drug in 2003

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AZERBAIJAN    The Office of the Ombudsperson of Azerbaijan held a video conference on “Promotion of human rights and multicultural values in the period of
pandemic”

Upon the initiative of the Ombudsperson of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva, a video conference on “Promotion of human rights and multicultural values in the period of pandemic” was held with participation of the representatives of the civil society, local communities and ethnic minorities in Guba region of the country. BahruzAfandiyev, the Head of Guba Regional Center of the Ombudsperson, moderated the event.

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TURKEY   Special Report on Turkey’s Fight against the Pandemic

The Ombudsman Institution of Turkey, which functions independently, supervises all acts and actions of the administration. In accordance with the Law on the Ombudsman No.6328, the Institution prepares special reports on significant matters concerning a large segment of the society. Acting with this responsibility given, the Institution prepared a special report which focuses on the actions of our State as well as the public institutions in fighting against the coronavirus, and highlights to what extent these actions became effective

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AZERBAIJAN    Ombudsperson conducted a visit to Baku Pre-trial Detention Facility

As a part of her preventive mechanism mandate, the Azerbaijani Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman), Ms. Sabina Aliyeva conducted an unannounced and unscheduled visit to Baku Pre-trial Detention Facility of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice.

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HONG KONG-CHINA   Ombudsperson Hong Kong announces results of three own-motion investigations

The Ombudsman of Hong Kong, China, Ms Winnie Chiu, held a press conference on 9 July 2020 to announce the results of three own-motion investigations.

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AZERBAIJAN   Ombudsman participated in the Council of Europe and European Union online meeting

On July 31 , the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Sabina Aliyeva participated in the “Online meeting on good practices of co-operation among civil society organizations on non-discrimination and between civil society and the Ombuds institutions” jointly organized by the Council of Europe and European Union.

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AZERBAIJAN    The Ombudsperson of Azerbaijan met with the Prosecutor General

The Ombudsperson, Sabina Aliyeva met with the Prosecutor General, Kamran Aliyev to discuss the issues on effective ensuring
the rights and freedoms of the citizens, as well as to exchange the views on mutual cooperation.

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB    Sad Demise of Honorable Ombudsman Punjab-Pakistan  Mr Najam Saeed

It is our sad duty to inform you that Mr. Najam Saeed Honorable Ombudsman Punjab has passed away on 18th June 2020. His humbleness, honesty and will to help masses were main traits of his personality. Under his true leadership, department has achieved many milestones few of them include Digitization of complete record of each and every wing of Ombudsman Punjab, Launching of e-Filling and Office Automation System in Head Office and 36 District Regional Offices of Ombudsman Punjab, Launching of OPMIS an in-house developed Enterprise Resource Management System of Ombudsman Punjab. He will always be remembered for his contribution and services for the department.

Major(Retd) Azam Suleman Ombudsman Punjab-Pakistan

PAKISTAN-PUNJAB    Major (Retd.) Azam Suleman Khan took oath as the Ombudsman for the Province of Punjab on 1st day of July 2020.

Major (Retd.) Azam Suleman Khan took oath as the Ombudsman for the Province of Punjab on 1st day of July 2020. He has served the Federal Government and Provincial Governments in various capacities during his career.